Chicago Sun-Times dismisses smallpox-laced blankets

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Chicago Sun-Times dismisses smallpox-laced blankets

04-15-2009, 02:05 PM

Dear Editor,

I am contacting many in the Native American community to inform them of an editorial that appeared in the Sunday, April 12, 2009 edition of the Chicago Sun-Times entitled “How did a fraud like Churchill get so far?” The piece blasts Churchill for fraudulently claiming to be “3/16” Native American (rightly so.)

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Kiwehnzii

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04-16-2009, 11:30 AM

I don't know how a reputable newspaper can allow this kind of garbage to be printed in their paper.
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